Strong for Potatoes: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2011/04/01 - 256 ページ Cynthia Thayer's acclaimed debut novel, Strong for Potatoes, is the resonant story of the difficult youth of Blue Willoughby, a remarkable girl growing up in eastern Maine. In a life beset by tragedy, beginning with the death of her twin sister Berry only days after their birth, Blue must discover on her own strength she needs to survive. |
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... Mama used once when she found a gray hair , and finally found a bottle of antibiotic that I used when my eye socket got infected . I unscrewed the top and left the bottle in the closet , intending to replace the top later . " Here , you ...
... Mama hadn't ever shaved anything . Said she never would as long as she was of sound mind . But I remember some blades being there from Grandpa when he stayed overnight at Christmas . Grandpa only had a few facial hairs , being ...
... Mama always held me if I cried , and Daddy would carry me to his chair and tell me stories . I held Brian's hand as he sobbed . That's all , but it was enough . He cried for a long time , and I held on tight with both hands . I didn't ...
... Mama and Daddy hardly ever talked about Berry , but I picked up bits and pieces . They found out about us just before we ... Mama's hospital bed , identical , except Berry didn't have a brain , and I did . She knew nothing , absolutely ...
... Mama made him take it off . " Think I got some great shots . Especially of you , my Beautiful Blue . " Daddy winked at me . Daddy always called me Beautiful Blue , even after the accident . It was the year I turned five that it happened ...